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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being heartily sick, I'll have to speak three times, and then I'll be sick coming home. Still, who would not be sick for England?"
Home
"It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries."
Birds
"The luck will alter and the star will rise."
Luck
"I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by."
Adventure
"Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have."
Poetry
"Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult."
People
"Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it."
Man
"Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few."
Poetry
"Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain."
Beauty
"In this life he laughs longest who laughs last."
Life
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